5 Courtland Gardens, Southampton, SO16 3PP

5 Courtland Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO16 3PP). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 60 m² this is the 19th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold January 2021 for £173,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 37.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.